Konya climate

Konya is warmest in July, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -3.7 °C. December is the wettest month (39 mm) and August the driest (4.0 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Konya averages 299 mm of rain, 118 days above 25 °C and 92 days below freezing.

Turkey · population 1,433,861 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr 11°
  5. May 16°
  6. Jun 21°
  7. Jul 25°
  8. Aug 24°
  9. Sep 20°
  10. Oct 14°
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectKonya through the year

Konya has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 5.3 °C in January to 31 °C in July, a swing of 24 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 118 days a year reach 25 °C, 51 of them reach 30 °C, 92 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in July.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 4 mm in August to 39 mm in December. There is no dry season to aim for.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 5.3 °C 39 mm 55 %
February 7.2 °C 30 mm 51 %
March 12.1 °C 34 mm 48 %
April 17.4 °C 35 mm 46 %
May 22.6 °C 36 mm 38 %
June 27.1 °C 23 mm 23 %
July 31.0 °C 4 mm 12 %
August 30.8 °C 4 mm 11 %
September 26.5 °C 7 mm 16 %
October 20.3 °C 18 mm 33 %
November 13.0 °C 29 mm 41 %
December 7.3 °C 39 mm 55 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 5.3 °C-3.7 °C0.5 °C15.8 °C-20.3 °C0025
February 7.2 °C-3.2 °C1.8 °C20.9 °C-20.1 °C0021
March 12.1 °C0.1 °C6.1 °C26.5 °C-11.8 °C0016
April 17.4 °C4.6 °C11.1 °C30.3 °C-9.1 °C202
May 22.6 °C9.2 °C16.3 °C33.8 °C1.7 °C1010
June 27.1 °C13.7 °C20.9 °C36.5 °C5.2 °C2170
July 31.0 °C17.3 °C24.7 °C39.1 °C10.3 °C30190
August 30.8 °C17.5 °C24.5 °C38.4 °C10.4 °C30190
September 26.5 °C13.2 °C19.9 °C38.0 °C4.4 °C2060
October 20.3 °C8.2 °C14.0 °C30.5 °C-3.9 °C501
November 13.0 °C2.3 °C7.3 °C23.3 °C-18.0 °C007
December 7.3 °C-1.6 °C2.4 °C20.2 °C-18.9 °C0020

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 39 mm79.8 h/day55 %75 %12 km/h
February 30 mm611 h/day51 %71 %14 km/h
March 34 mm812 h/day48 %64 %16 km/h
April 35 mm813 h/day46 %57 %16 km/h
May 36 mm814 h/day38 %53 %15 km/h
June 23 mm515 h/day23 %46 %16 km/h
July 4 mm115 h/day12 %36 %16 km/h
August 4 mm114 h/day11 %37 %15 km/h
September 7 mm212 h/day16 %42 %13 km/h
October 18 mm411 h/day33 %55 %13 km/h
November 29 mm410 h/day41 %65 %12 km/h
December 39 mm79.6 h/day55 %75 %12 km/h

How Konya compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Konya 31 °C -3.7 °C 299 mm 118
Karaman · Turkey 31 °C -3.1 °C 322 mm 122
Aksaray · Turkey 31 °C -3.9 °C 337 mm 117
Alanya · Turkey 31 °C 5.3 °C 968 mm 139
Isparta · Turkey 30 °C -2.1 °C 712 mm 97
Antalya · Turkey 34 °C 5.2 °C 1,085 mm 151
Afyonkarahisar · Turkey 30 °C -4.2 °C 431 mm 97

Where Konya ranks

Ranking Position Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in June 27th of 50 90/100

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QuestionsCommon questions about Konya’s climate

When is the best time to visit Konya?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, June, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Konya get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 51 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -3.7 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 92 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Konya?

December, averaging 39 mm over 7 days with rain. The driest month is August with 4 mm. The year as a whole averages 299 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Konya rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
37.871°, 32.485° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.